Fulfilling a multitude of utilitarian, corrective and creative mixing roles, the compressor plugin is one of the most fundamental and frequently called-on tools in music production. To be a successful ...

PLUGIN WEEK 2025: When we think of desirable compression plugins our attention often turns to rare flavour-filled hardware emulations. Good examples would be valve designs based on the Fairchild 670 ...

As a special Valentine's gift, Universal Audio is giving away a free version of its classic 1176 peak limiter/compressor plugin. We have all the details here on how to get it and use it in your mixes!

Digidesign's Smack! is a compressor/limiter plug-in designed specifically for music applications. It is capable of accommodating virtually any kind of audio material. Smack! features three compression ...

Kiive Audio's Xtressor NUKE is a free, streamlined compressor plugin that captures the essence of the legendary Empirical Labs Distressor. Designed for simplicity, it offers just two knobs (Input and ...